TheHappyTeacher provides teaching tips, tricks, resources, and tools to help you stay organized, prepared, and ready for the day! A great source for classroom management tools and organization tips. You will find activities, games, worksheets, and printables for the K-2 classroom.

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Back to School: Routines & Procedures

Back to School...It's all about Routines & Procedures.

It is literally THE most important thing you teach all year because you can't effectively teach the content and standards you need to teach, unless you have taught your students your routines & procedures.

Classroom Rules, Hallway Behavior, Cafeteria Behavior, Restroom Behavior, How to Sit on the Carpet, Recess Rules, How to Line Up, Turning In Papers, Pencil Sharpener Expectations, Rewards & Consequences. Here are a few examples:

I've also included slides for teaching your students secret hand signals!